Mississippi Valley Fair 2026 Unveils Free Entertainment Lineup

The countdown is on for the 2026 Mississippi Valley Fair, and organizers have released a packed lineup of free entertainment included with fair admission.

Look For The Tents And Stages

One of the best parts of the Mississippi Valley Fair is that entertainment is happening all across the fairgrounds. As you make your way from the midway to the food vendors and exhibits, you'll find different tents and stages offering something new throughout the day.

The Tents and Stages With Entertainment:

Farmers Tent
Variety Tent
Oldies Tent
Craft Beer Tent
MH Entertainment Stage
Pavilion Stage
The Grandstand (Fun Card Purchase Needed)

The Farmers Tent

Tuesday through Saturday night at the Farmers Tent, you can expect some rocking bands such as Electric Shock, Casey Muessigmann, Big Hair Mafia, Motley Screw, and Dirt Road Rockers.

Pavilion Stage: Free Live Music Every Night

The Pavilion Stage will feature two live bands each day, with afternoon performances followed by evening concerts stretching until midnight.

Here's the lineup:

Craft Beer Tent Features Live Music All Week

If you're looking for a more laid-back atmosphere, the Craft Beer Tent will host live acoustic acts, local favorites and late-night bands each day.

The Craft Beer Tent wraps up the week with a Woodcarving Auction beginning at 2 p.m.

Variety Tent Offers Entertainment for the Whole Family

The Variety Tent is packed with activities geared toward families, kids, and fairgoers of all ages. The Variety Tent closes out the fair with the annual Talent Show from 1–4 p.m., giving local performers a chance to take the stage.

Oldies Tent Offers Old School Entertainment

The Oldies Tent is packed with 3 live bands per day geared toward fans who love the roots of rock and roll and throwback music. The Oldies Tent closes out the fair with a veterans parade at noon on Sunday, celebrating the brave men and women who have served our country.

MH Entertainment Stage Offers EVEN MORE Entertainment

Tuesday through Sunday afternoon at the MH Entertainment Stage, you can expect some solo singers and duos such as Jesse Bauman, Simple Company Duo, BugzBenson, Mamilton's Solo, BanD Acoustic, and Jason Kincel Solo.